Study Abroad

Justice and Law in Samoa: Summer Term Miami University Faculty-led Study Abroad

Dates: Travel May 20-June 8, 2018 (four pre-classes start May 5)

CJS 299/599 is open to students of all majors who have completed 18 or more credits hours with a minimum g.p.a of 2.25. Students must be prepared for long air travel, a simple living environment, tropical climate, interacting with foreign peoples and institutions, and uncertainty.

Study Justice and Law in a Beautiful, Tropical Setting

This program offers the opportunity to study crime, justice, and law of another society, to gain intercultural awareness and appreciation, and to reflect on law and justice in the U.S. through comparative analysis.

Six (6) credit hours will count toward the criminal justice and non-profit and community studies majors and 3 credit hours will count toward the major in political science. Credit in other majors may be possible. All six hours count as Miami Plan global perspectives hours. Scholarships available!

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Department of Justice and Community Studies

The Department of Justice and Community Studies offers degree programs that can be completed entirely on the regional campuses. JCS faculty are located on both the Hamilton and Middletown campuses, and classes are offered at all three regional locations. For classroom visits and other opportunities to get to know JCS at Miami, please contact the department.